ETL QA Tester
Job Summary
- Good ETL experience including ETL tools like Informatica.
- At least 4 year in testing on various industry-leading
- ETL/BI platforms, data warehouse testing - ETL, BI - reports.
- Strong knowledge in SQL and unix environment.
- Experience building automated tests in ETL domain.
- Experience working with developers and SMEs
- Experience working as tester or developer in fast-paced
- Agile environments Worked in test methodologies like SDLC , Agile etc.
- Excellent client interaction and communication skills.
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- ETL Tester: 4 years (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Location:
- Herndon, VA (Preferred)
Contract Renewal:
- Likely
Work Location:
- One location
Software Developer / Web Developer
Candidates must be local to Martinsville office.
The candidates chosen for this role will work alongside team members in an agile environment and apply technical, analytical and communication skills towards producing and maintaining a new, secure, high quality, database-driven web application and web services using C#.NET, React and web technologies. Candidate must be driven, work well with others in a fast-paced environment, and willing to mentor junior level developers. Candidate must be able to drive technology and provide an immediate impact to the development and architecture of the new system.
Experience (US only) and Education
× Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
× 5 years of software programming
× 1 year of React development
Must Technical Skills
× HTML, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks, C#.NET, Application Development
× Solid skill set in HTML/CSS, JavaScript/JQuery, and ReactJS
× Skilled in C#.NET
× Years of experience with database design and development
× Experience with automated unit testing
× Must be passionate about software development
× Strong research skill
× Strong knowledge in industry best practices in development
× Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements
× Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components
× Ability to complete complex bug fixes
× Good oral and written communications skills
Key Responsibilities
× Web based application development
× Translate business requirements into technical solutions
× Investigate, analyze, document and fix reported issues
× To maintain a high level of software quality
× Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews
× Resolve complex technical issues as necessary
× Train entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles
× Keep abreast of new technology developments
× Design and work with complex data models
× Mentor less-senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques
× All other duties as assigned
Helpful
× Experience with PostgreSQL
× Experience with AWS
× Experience with GIS
× Experience developing accessible applications
× Experience developing secure applications
Can you tell me a little bit about the project that this contractor will be working on and what is creating the need for this position?
- Part of a scrum team, 4 developers, product owner, QA and PM
- They are creating new system that processes warrants
- They will be leveraging some existent React components
So that suppliers can paint a good picture to candidates, can you walk me through what a typical day might look like?
- Agile environment
- Different solution, but same stack/process
Does your team work standard core hours or does that vary?
- Core business hours
- Remote work is offered, but they need to be local and available for sprint planning every other week
Top 3 Skills
- React JS
- .NET
- HTML, JAVA, CSS
Interview Process?
- Phone interview with manager, including a simple assessment via Skype/Go-to meeting
- In person interview with manager and team
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $50.00 to $60.00 /hour
Experience:
- .NET: 1 year (Preferred)
- HTML, JAVA, CSS: 1 year (Preferred)
- React: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Contract Length:
- More than 1 year
Full Time Opportunity:
- Yes
Last 90 Days
Sr Technical Security Engineer
Only W2 candidates
- Looking for atleast 7 years of experience with Application Security experience, Software Development, Fullstack Development (Frontend and Backend experience).
- Frontend and Backend engineering experience - MUST HAVE.
- Not looking for Java Frontend or Backend Candidates.
- Day to day reviewing Javascript codes.
- 2+ years of experience with application security.
- Hands on experience with Java, JavaScript, Fullstack, and security enhancements.
- Majority will be BackEnd – 70% & Frontend 30%.
- Top 5 skills – Java backend, Coding, Databases Oracle & MySQL, JavaScript, Angular.JS, React.JS.
- Experience with Linux OS.
- Should be familiar with OWASP security standard.
- Experience with Security Vulnerability.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science.
- Experience with Application Security and security framework.
- Code reviews and analysis of code.
- AWS is a MUST.
- MUST have JavaScript and Angular.JS.
- Experience with QA Automation tools (JMeter and Selenium) is a Plus.
- This person will be interacting with 50-60 Developers within the team.
- Someone working with AGILE environment will be good to have.
- Exposure to Security packing systems.
- Security patchwork and fixing the issues.
- ONSITE is a MUST.
- Potential to FTE.
- Phone screen with a simple coding test, followed by onsite interview is a MUST.
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- Security Vulnerability,: 1 year (Required)
- security, Java backend, Coding, Databases Oracle & MySQL: 8 years (Required)
- JavaScript, Angular.JS, React.JS.owasp: 4 years (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Location:
- Dulles, VA (Preferred)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Contract Renewal:
- Likely
Sr.Salesforce Developer
Looking for a Sr. Salesforce for our Sunnyvale, CA location.
Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with product management, fellow technologists and Tech Lead to design, develop and deliver frictionless multi-channel experiences
· Provide technical guidance and be a technical mentor to SCRUM team. Self-managing to come up with pre-sprint technical design and grooming activities
· Drive user story analysis, elaboration and design. Thrives to ensure code quality is high with supporting unit test and automation
· Drives low-level design and contributes to high-level architecture. Champion modular design, reuse, separation of concern, high cohesion and loose coupling
· Ensure developed solutions remain compliant with all applicable Prudential standards
· Stay abreast of emerging technologies and how they can be applied to Prudential
· Enable change, help accelerate innovation and ensure customer delight
· Drive software development activities to meet schedules and timelines
· Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develop solutions to the problems
· Conduct unit testing and integration testing for functionality
· Ensure that software standards and quality targets are met via mandatory code reviews
Requirement:
· Experience developing mission critical applications in agile environment
· Possess excellent software architecture, design and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work effectively with fellow engineers, cross-functional teams and business partners to develop high-quality applications
· 3+ years of experience with agile development methodologies and TDD
· 5+ years of experience working in salesforce.com with full lifecycle implementations
· 5+ years of experience with integrations third party applications
· 2+ years of experience with sales cloud implementation
· 2+ years of experience with Lightning UI
· 3+ years of experience in building custom applications using APEX, Lightning and UI related coding technologies
· 3+ years of experience with source driven development using GIT, ANT & IDE like IntelliJ or VS Code
· 1+ year of experience on Einstein Analytics
· 1+ year of experience on Communities (Partner community is preferred)
· 3+ years of experience on building mobile responsive custom lightning component
· 2+ years of experience on Internationalization
· Knowledge of DevOps tools such as CodeDeploy, Artifactory, SonarQube, Selenium, Jenkins, Ansible is highly desirable
· Familiarity with security concepts (authentication, authorization, encryption, digital signature), SSL, web service proxies, firewall, SAML 2.0, OpenId Connect, OAuth 2.0)
Job Type: Contract
Entry- Python Devops Infrastructure engineer
Need candidates on W2. Client is open to consider candidates who can relocate to Dulles, VA. EXPERIENCE WITH PYTHON,AWS is MUST.
The Managed Services Infrastructure team is building a next-gen Infrastructure as
a Service so that we can provide faster, more reliable solutions at greater scale. In our
journey we are looking for a talented and passionate Infrastructure Engineer with a
strong background in AWS operations & Linux system administration. This individual
will have a good understanding of python. A basic knowledge of Networking & Online
video will help them hit the ground running.
The Managed Services Infrastructure team is developing a next-gen Infrastructure
as Service (IaaS) which will leverage different Platform solutions. Through rigor and
automation we strive for better engineering allowing us to build a robust, high-quality
service that can cater to any of our customers demands at scale.
What You’ll Do
- Engineer and administer Linux systems in both hardware and cloud
environments.
- Work with both internal and external customers on related projects.
- Provide support relating to customer incidents, and security issues.
- Diagnose performance issues by analyzing data with commercial and in-house
tools.
- Write, review and maintain related code and documentation
- Be part of the on-call rotation.
- Work as part of the team to solve unique customer business integrations.
- Play a key role in the QA and deployment effort of new applications or streaming
content.
Qualifications
- Expert level experience in Linux system engineering and administration
- Expert level knowledge of AWS Operations (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch,
Security Groups etc...)
- Experience with CI/CD process and tools, e.g: git, travis, salt, jenkins, AWS
CodeDeploy, AWS CodePipeline
- Proficiency in infrastructure as a code & automation using Python, Unix Shell
and other scripting languages.
- Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience
- Demonstrate excellent organizational skills. Excellent reporting/presenting both
upwards and across teams.
- Excellent decision-making, team organization and administration.
Nice to Have
- Experience engineering solutions in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Openstack,
Docker & Kubernetes.
- Extensive experience with Python, GoLang and Terraform.
- Experience in configuring and managing SaltStack.
- Deep understanding in Over The Top (OTT) video encoding.
- Network engineering / administration experience
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- python,DevOps,aws, networking: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Dulles, VA (Preferred)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Contract Renewal:
- Likely
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer - Web Security (remote-working, contractor position)
zyProtect is a web security company delivering a web application firewall (WAF) product that applies artificial intelligence and machine learning to protect enterprise-scale web sites from malicious attacks. We seek a Senior Software Engineer/Developer to contribute to our on-going development efforts. This is a full-time, work remotely, independent contractor position. We will offer competitive compensation and geographic flexibility to the right candidate. You will interact with a team of motivated, talented peers as you assist in the development of our web security products. We presently have development teams in both the USA and China so you must be self-directed and be able to effectively communicate across different time zones.
Responsibilities
- Security product development (e.g., web application firewall, anti-tampering software, centralized security management console, etc.)
- Analyze complex development requirements and propose solutions
- Work with QA team to ensure solutions are fully tested and meet requirements prior to delivery
- Respond to internally and externally sourced bug/defect reports in a timely fashion
- Complete work without close supervision
- Communicate with remote team members effectively
Qualifications
- CS Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong C programming knowledge that has been demonstrated by work experience
- Development experience on both Linux and Windows
- Some web application development experience (see list below):
- JavaScript (most important)
- HTML
- Ajax
- SQL
- HTTP
- XML
- Security software experience is a plus
- TCP/IP socket programming experience is a plus
- SSL programming (OpenSSL specifically, but not exclusively) experience is a plus
- Experience with HTTP daemons such as Apache, nginx, IIS, etc. is a plus
Job Type: Contract
Onsite Consulting Engineer
IronBrick was established more than a decade ago with the vision to reduce the cost, risk, and effort of managing information. Today that vision is still strong, our innovative services and solutions transform IT environments by solving customer’s complex technology and business challenges. IronBrick demonstrates value by focusing on the highest priorities of our customers for IT modernization, from the data center to the cloud and from security to big data & analytics. Our list of federal and enterprise customers spans the globe, and we deliver results by leveraging long-standing partnerships with leading technology companies coupled with our high performing service practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Key player in onsite operations & management (O&M) engagement with Federal IT organization encompassing technologies such as NetApp, Commvault, VMware, Cisco UCS, SolarWinds, and Windows Server 2016
- Perform FlexPod Express configuration and operations, backup management, data migrations, QA testing, and daily activities in the field for Federal customer
- Assist customer with creation of documentation and scripts for configuration management, asset management, and standard operating procedures
- Analyze and assess the impact of proposed changes to the environment prior to implementation
- Work independently to further government initiatives
- Work remotely with IronBrick Project Manager, Supervisor and/or Solution Architect, and lead operations of IronBrick technical architectures and custom consulting initiatives
- Quickly adapt to changing scenery and logistics providing customer assistance and IronBrick knowledge to compliment customer’s knowledge base. Guide and teach customer for best solution available
- Adhere to industry and IronBrick best practices for service delivery and assist in the ongoing development and documentation of the internal process and delivery guidelines
- Manage customer acceptance of the solution and customer expectations within the scope of the engagement
- Responsible for streamlined communications to Customer and IronBrick engagement team regarding the project status and progress
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field or the equivalent in experience;
- Minimum SECRET clearance;
- Ability to work out of customer site in Washington, DC with occasional local travel
- Minimum two (2) years experience NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP, including backup and disaster recovery technical features such as SnapMirror, SnapVault, and SVM DR;
- Minimum two (2) years experience with VMware vSphere
- Minimum two (2) years experience with Windows Server operating system
- Experience with CommVault Backup & Recovery solutions, including some implementation experience
- Basic Layer 2 switching knowledge
- Experience with Microsoft Active Directory and understanding of LDAP and Active Directory integration with COTS applications;
- Understanding of infrastructure services including: DNS, DHCP, and SMTP;
- Experiencing creating/modifying MS Visio diagrams, create as-built documentation in MS Word;
- Experience with design, implementation, and support of multi-tiered application architecture;
- Ability to develop documentation for delivery to customer;
- Ability to handle critical information and sensitive situations;
- Ability to use sound judgment to effectively solve problems;
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and efficiently handle multiple projects with shifting priorities;
- Excellent analytical/problem solving and troubleshooting skills in both structured and unstructured environments; and
- Strong verbal and written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
Additional Qualifications:
- Understanding of Cisco Nexus switches and features such as vPC
- Familiarity with Cisco UCS C-Series servers, CIMC features, and VIC functionality
- Familiarity with PowerShell scripting
- Deployment and support experience for Orion SolarWinds (NPM, NTA, NCM, and LEM modules);
- Understanding of Microsoft SQL server clustering, consisting of both default and names instances;
- Ability to configure RAID and install an Operating System on a rack mount server
- Background in Microsoft High Availability Clustering ; and
- Industry Certifications
- NetApp: NCDA
- Cisco: CCNA
- VMware: VCP
Why Work for IronBrick:
Our people are our greatest assets. We offer exciting and challenging career opportunities with a competitive and a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
- Employer subsidized medical, dental and vision coverage;
- Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability;
- Employer matching 401(K) with immediate vesting;
- Highly competitive PTO allowance and holidays;
- Maternity leave and Paternity leave;
- Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Experienced Wordpress Development Consultant
If you know Wordpress and can custom code/develop within it, using the codex, and working with its functions, then please apply. If not, you may not be a good fit. If you don't know Wordpress at all, please do not apply.
We are looking for an Experienced Wordpress Development Consultant to work with our development team. This position will contribute to the development of the miscellaneous web based initiatives that are consistent with the company’s roadmap and future. Provide technical advice to aid in the direction of the business’ web development initiatives for clients. Create and maintain project documentation and experience working with QA for testing (mobile and desktop), bug tracking, security patches, etc.
Day-to-day tasks
- Make development website changes to existing sites
- Develop new web tools and functionality using PHP in a WordPress Environment
- Work with Development team to code designs into Wordpress projects
Requirements
Required Skills
- 5+ years experience in web coding/development (not just theme builders)
- Wordpress
- Advanced experience of existing WordPress Core functions
- Advanced experience with WordPress Custom Themes
- Development of plugins, widgets and custom post types written to conform with WordPress coding standards
- Strong PHP 5.6 - 7.2 Knowledge, Understanding and Development Skills
- Basic MySQL skills - queries, optimization, indexing
- Ability to integrate and understand 3rd party API's in various formats (XML, JSON, etc)
- Application and understanding of common design patterns, security techniques, and best practices.
- Creation of clean, logical, well documented and reusable code
- Good understanding of cross-platform and cross-browser issues
Preferred and Desired Experience
- Solid Front-end Development Skills a big plus - HTML, CSS, SASS, JavaScript, jQuery & AJAX
- Experience with deployments and automated procedures
- Experience with version control (Git)
- Experience with package management systems and task runners(npm, yarn, gulp, composer etc.)
- Bonus experience with ReactJS, VueJS or NodeJS but not needed
- Bonus experience developing with WordPress ElementorPro
- REST API experience (usage required and development)
Cultural / Character Requirements
- A Team Player
- Ability to get things done without micromanagement within tight deadlines
- Experience in an Agency settings, working with multiple clients at one time
- Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently
- Strong written and spoken communication skills
- Open to receiving & implementing feedback (client and team based)
- Previous history working remotely w/ team
- Familiarity with Agile/SCRUM workflow's
Location Requirements
- Philadelphia Region Preferred but not required
Tasks are assigned through a project management tool. We communicate through internet tools such as Slack and Skype, as well as the occasional onsite meeting. Each role within a project is clearly identified through our process, such that our developers are provided easy-to-follow instructions and close communication with the project manager for that project. Tasks will be very detailed with clear deadlines and direction. Our developers are not required to interface with clients but may do so in certain circumstances as determined by the project manager.
Benefits
- Compensation/salary dependent on experience starting at $30/hour / ~$60K a year salary
- Open to freelancers that can commit to a set weekly schedule
- Temp to Perm Opportunity (If this works out, it could become a full time thing...or not, we're open)
- Philly area applicants we'd ask for 2 days at home, 3 days in the office. Monday & Fridays we work from home.
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Excellent health insurance & 401k
- Yearly bonuses based on performance
- Creative & interactive office working space in the heart of Philadelphia
- Great team culture with highly skilled smart people that love to work & play (routine recreational outings outings - bowling, team paintball, theme park, etc)
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer - Web Security (remote-working, contractor position)
zyProtect is a web security company delivering a web application firewall (WAF) product that applies artificial intelligence and machine learning to protect enterprise-scale web sites from malicious attacks. We seek a Senior Software Engineer/Developer to contribute to our on-going development efforts. This is a full-time, work remotely, independent contractor position. We will offer competitive compensation and geographic flexibility to the right candidate. You will interact with a team of motivated, talented peers as you assist in the development of our web security products. We presently have development teams in both the USA and China so you must be self-directed and be able to effectively communicate across different time zones.
Responsibilities
- Security product development (e.g., web application firewall, anti-tampering software, centralized security management console, etc.)
- Analyze complex development requirements and propose solutions
- Work with QA team to ensure solutions are fully tested and meet requirements prior to delivery
- Respond to internally and externally sourced bug/defect reports in a timely fashion
- Complete work without close supervision
- Communicate with remote team members effectively
Qualifications
- CS Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Strong C programming knowledge that has been demonstrated by work experience
- Development experience on both Linux and Windows
- Some web application development experience (see list below):
- JavaScript (most important)
- HTML
- Ajax
- SQL
- HTTP
- XML
- Security software experience is a plus
- TCP/IP socket programming experience is a plus
- SSL programming (OpenSSL specifically, but not exclusively) experience is a plus
- Experience with HTTP daemons such as Apache, nginx, IIS, etc. is a plus
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- Windows programming: 3 years (Preferred)
- C programming: 5 years (Preferred)
- Linux programming: 3 years (Preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Contract Length:
- More than 1 year
Contract Renewal:
- Likely
QA Engineer, Remote
QA Engineer
Competitive Salary
100% Remote
12 Month Contract
Please not that this role is a mix of manual and automated testing responsibilities
*Must be comfortable working in the Adult Niche Sector*
Here at iPresence our growth is dependent on hiring amazing people! Wherever in the world they work, everyone is rewarded for their contribution. Are you ready to develop your career in an exciting hyper growth company?
iPresence was founded in Vancouver, BC to provide clients with a reliable partner to their online marketing and web development needs. We provide a wide variety of web services and predominantly specialise in high traffic websites. Just one of our websites receives 6.4 million views each month, making it one of Alexa’s Top 350 destinations in Canada.
Our vast in-house experience and expertise enables us to provide our clients with access to valuable resources to tap into their target audiences. We oversee millions of impressions per month through our network of websites building on our customized long term approach to customer success.
We also actively develop highly successful and profitable ventures of our own. We work on a variety of tech-based products which have evolved with market trends; adult-niche has always been at the heart of internet-usage and part of our rapid growth.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as QA Engineer
- 3+ years of experience with test automation, ideally with:
- Java 10+ (streams, lambda expressions)
- jUnit 5
- Selenium 3
- Excellent experience testing web applications
- Demonstrable experience testing Restful APIs
- Working knowledge of Git
- Familiarity with Docker
- Exposure to CI/CD solutions
- Good understanding of HTTP and web applications' architecture
- Good understanding of testing techniques (boundary value analysis, equivalence class partitioning, pairwise testing)
- Ability to work unguided and own the entire testing process (starting with requirement definition and finishing with monitoring production performance)
- Fluent in English
Please not that this role is a mix of manual and automated testing responsibilities
Desirable:
- Previous remote experience
- Working understanding of mocks/test doubles and fixtures
- Familiarity with SQL, PHP, JavaScript and Kotlin
- Familiarity with DataDog or similar metrics system
Benefits
- 100% remote. Work remotely from anywhere in the world and build your own schedule.
- Possibility to use modern programming languages: Kotlin and Golang
Oracle Tester
Position Oracle Tester
Location Reston VA
Employment / Duration Contract / Long term
Interview Style Telephonic / In-person
- Oracle Tester responsible for testing and related duties on a small, dedicated team operating within a DHS Oracle-based applications.
- This Test member should possess solid working knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within testing.
- The position will also document and track software defects identified through testing and work with developers and support engineers to resolve outstanding issues.
Required Skills/Level of Experience:
- Develop and document test plans, test cases, SQL scripts, and automation scripts based on user requirements, condition data (as required);
- Primarily responsible for working with large volume of data validations using complex SQL scripts; Develop, document, and execute regression, functional, and integration tests across various data-centric enterprise applications;
- 4+ years of overall experience as a Oracle tester;
- Experience working in Agile Software Development environment is highly preferred;
- 2+ years’ experience testing Oracle Financials Release 12.2.X in one or more process areas - Procure to Pay (including PRISM, Mark View), CLM module, Order to cash , Budget to report, Asset to retire (including SUNFLOWER), Project costing and project billing, GRC and User Management.
- Experience in reviewing Functional/Technical designs and writing test scripts and test procedures is needed.
- Experience in managing test cases using Quality Center.
- Define the detailed test approach.
- Create and automate tests scripts using UFT/Selenium (preferred).
- Document and track software failures using issue tracker.
- Work with developers to resolve outstanding defects.
- Participate in after-hours and off-peak outage windows to provide certification and testing support.
- Support ongoing work to automate and document QA regression testing.
- Work with QA team lead/manager to plan and schedule test cycle, manage health of test environments, and contribute towards continuous improvements.
- Knowledge of Oracle 11g/12c, test automation, regression tools, and QA test methodology.
- Ability to verify and test Oracle PL/SQL.
- Ability to interact with development team to identify and resolve defects.
- Ability to develop test plans and cases using business requirements.
- Experience with ETL Tools (Oracle Warehouse Builder, Talend, Informatica or DataStage) preferred.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $50.00 /hour
Experience:
- Oracle Tester: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Reston, VA (Preferred)
Manual QA Tester, Contract (Outward, Inc.)
Location: San Jose, CA
Terms:
- 3- 6-month contract on a W2 (Non-exempt); Conversion will be considered after 3-6-months
- This position Will Not offer Visa Sponsorship, remote work, or relocation assistance
About Outward, Inc.
Outward, Inc. is based in San Jose, CA and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams Sonoma, Inc. (www.outwardinc.com)
At Outward, Inc., our vision is to "lower the friction" with regards to all aspects of the customer shopping journey for our retail customers globally. We do this by offering cutting-edge technology solutions that enable new and intuitive experiences and top-notch product visualizations. We are continuously pushing the boundaries of how 3D, AR/ VR, and web technologies will drive the next generation shopping experience. Our mission is to deepen consumer connections with the products that matter and deliver best-in-class experiences.
Overview & Responsibilities:
We are currently looking for a Junior Manual QA Tester (Contractor) that will maintain quality standards and attain new heights in terms of efficiency and performance as we continue to grow our business. This is a 3-6-month contract on a W2 (Non-exempt).
- Review requirements, specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback
- Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases
- Execute functional and regression tests across multiple platforms
- Test current products and verify bug fixes
- Identify, document thoroughly and track bugs
- Work with cross-functional teams to collaborate and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Associates Degree or equivalent work experience
- 6-months to 1.5-years of professional Software QA experience
- Prior experience working for a technology-based startup is a plus!
- An understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
- The ability to write concise, descriptive and easy to understand bug reports
- Shows initiative and drives topics to resolution with a high level of quality, speed, reliability, and efficiency
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritize effectively.
- High attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with databases, writing SQL queries is a plus!
Hours & Additional Information:
- Monday - Friday; 40 hours per week max
- Work hours: anytime between 8 AM - 6 PM (1-hour unpaid lunch break); 8 paid working hours max per day
- Overtime must be approved by an immediate supervisor in advance
- Estimated Start Date: Between May 30 - June 17, 2019
Benefits & Perks:
- Company-Sponsored Team Events & Staff Parties
- Recently Relocated Headquarters, Great for Commuters!
- Twice Weekly Catered Lunch
- Dog-friendly, bring your furry pal with you to work
Outward, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Outward, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the California Fair Employment Act (AB 1008), or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.
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ServiceNow Developer/Admin
Looking for a strong ServiceNow Developer and Admin.
Responsibilities :
- Perform day to day administration of the Service-Now tool.
- Maintain business services and configuration item relationships in Service-Now tool.
- Develop and manage application code, user interface, and third-party integration components.
- Develop necessary development documentation as needed e.g. technical design, developer notes, etc.
- Performs core configuration tasks including system policies, business rules and client scripts.
- Manages users, groups and roles.
- Manages data with Tables, the CMDB, Import Sets, and Update Sets.
- Creates Workflow activities and approvals. Implement new workflows that use a variety of activities to understand how records are generated from workflows.
- Performs migration activities Dev to QA, QA to Prod.
- Coordinates Service Catalog options, including two-step checkout, cart controls, and variables.
- Investigate performance issues, learn troubleshooting tools, and use system logs to find issues.
- Deep understanding of REST, WSDL, JSON and ability to integrate with other third party applications like SPLUNK, APP Dynamics etc.
- Experience working with Business Rules, Client Scripts, UI Policies, UI Scripts, UI Actions, UI Pages, Script Includes, Access Control Lists etc.
- Expert in JavaScript, JQuery, prototype and Jelly scripting used in ServiceNow.
- Experience working with email notifications, inbound actions, reports, gauges, and home pages.
- Experience on creation of catalog items, wizards, record producers, interceptors, user guide.
- Working on creation and customization of complex workflows and custom workflow activities.
- Worked with transform maps, data sources and different transform scripts for data loads and management.
- Working with schedule jobs, events and triggers to manage business needs and handle background work.
- Working with complex UI customization and UI macros.
- Appreciated for suggesting and successfully implementing performance changes throughout different modules of ServiceNow by converting sync server calls to async and use of scratchpad.
- Working knowledge of Performance Analytics and Reports.
- Coordinates installation of ServiceNow upgrades and/or service packs. Develops and manages the preparation of systems, test criteria and control for upgrades, service packs, new functionality, enhancements or error correction.
- Support clients and internal business processes based on ServiceNow platform.
- In particular, deployed Incident & Problem Management, Asset management and CMDB, Change & Release management, SLM, Service Catalog with customization and build in-house applications.
- Assist in developing new custom applications or customizing OOTB applications.
- Design testing plans and carry out the testing for the above.
Certification Requirements:
- ServiceNow certification (preferred).
Job Type: Contract
Lead Software Engineer
Location : Reston, VA
Duration : Long Term Contract
As a Lead AWS Full-Stack Developer, the ideal candidate will have designed, developed, unit tested, implemented and documented solutions that include not only the code to supports business functionality, but also the underlying infrastructure required to run that code and the systems required to deploy it. The candidate should also possess technical skills and experience with Amazon Web Services. The preferred candidate would also have knowledge and experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery systems.
The candidate will report to the Senior Director and work within an agile application team that develops and maintains highly visible and critical applications. The candidate will lead by interacting with application, domain and solution architects, delivery leads and all levels of software engineers to establish and enforce application technology standards, design patterns, process, development, and deployment.
The candidate will have responsibility to design, implement, unit test, document and maintain complex technical software solutions in support of the application development and QA processes. Additionally, you will be expected to ensure communications and relationships with customers and cross-team members are professional and meet expectations.
- Lead the development and implementation of solutions, based on a set of standards, patterns and processes which establish consistency across the enterprise data, reduce risk, and promote efficiencies in support of the organization’s goals and objectives.
- Develop AWS full stack solutions and continuous delivery frameworks that improve the ability of the CB IT delivery teams to efficiently deliver secure solutions with quality.
- Responsible from coordinating and developing the continuous integration for the application source code and constantly seeking to enhance the continuous integration methods of the team to ensure extremely high quality of code.
- Seek out learning of new technologies and becomes a mentor to more junior team members.
- Provide feedback on the team’s performance and challenges that the team is facing.
- Work with other teams’ engineers, enterprise architects to build a streamlined solution for internal and external integration requirements
- Write complex code, building infrastructure as code, work with immutable “cloud” based environments, and build the supporting automated toolsets to test and deploy the systems they develop.
- Responsible for the quality of their work; will develop and implement a set of quality criteria and the associated validation method to ensure that any deliverable meets the expected quality levels of our customers, use quality management to ensure quality levels are maintained, seek new approaches and techniques to improve quality levels, employ reviews and observations to maintain the quality and continuous improvement process, and analyze the impact of quality control and quality assurance on project performance.
- Use metrics to establish feasibility of new initiatives and develop plans, including budget, sequencing and time frames.
- Actively review their own and the team’s work processes and implements improvements seen from other teams or in industry to drive continuous improvement of the team’s efficiency, speed, and quality.
- The candidate will also take responsibility for creating design specifications, unit testing, and preparing technical documentation.
About you:
- A Master’s degree preferred in Computer Science, Engineering or MIS.
- 10 - 12 years of experience in software systems, programming, database development, and infrastructure development and administration.
- Minimum 7 years demonstrated experience with full stack development.
- 8+ years demonstrated experience with AWS cloud supported programming languages like Java, Node JS, or Python development.
- 2+ years hands-on with AWS Lambda, SNS/SQS, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, EC2, RDS and DynamoDB, AWS CLI, Node JS, API gateway.
- Ability to use or learn: KMS, ALB/ELB, Route 53, Docker Containers, MFA.
- Fluency with CI/CD toolsets such as: AWS code build, code deploy and code pipeline, Jenkins, CloudFormation, BitBucket, Artifactory.
- Working knowledge of distributed architectural design patterns.
- Strong and evolving competence in several programming languages and technologies, working knowledge of multiple tools sets, technologies and implementation environments.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong problem solving and analytic skill. Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments simultaneously and effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
Sr. Digital Library Systems Developer
Responsible for creating technical designs and architecture for UCSB Library, determining solutions for an implementation team throughout the development cycle. Works in a highly collaborative, cross-functional agile team and takes ownership of architectural decisions and technical debt on various software components. Participates in development and implementation of the product solutions, and is responsible for code reviews and ensuring technical quality of the product deliverables.
Minimum Requirements
At least 3 years' experience in architecting software solutions for a relevant technology, or implementing AWS solutions.
Strong conceptual knowledge of broad Cloud capabilities and hands on experience with one or more cloud technology platforms (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Advanced understanding of IT services and IT service delivery models.
Advanced knowledge of software, database, infrastructure or other IT functions.
Advanced skills in web software, web software language and object oriented software concepts.
Advanced knowledge relating to the design and development of library software.
Ability to understand business needs and how business systems can support those needs. Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into long-term architecture solutions.
Knowledge of network protocols and how they are used on a large network; advanced knowledge of data storage, processing analysis, and visualization technologies and how they are used in administrative and/or academic endeavors at a large, top-tier research university.
Advanced understanding of and significant experience with key modeling and description languages used to map complex business processes to architectural components, develop common data resource architectures, and create reference frameworks.
Significant experience with the integration of complex, diverse, internally and externally developed implementations of business functions to build scalable systems.
Strong leadership skills. Exceptional cross-functional team collaboration skills. Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds.
Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to technical and nontechnical personnel at various levels in the organization.
Demonstrated ability to write technical documents with attention to fine detail.
Self-motivated and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrated problem solving skills.
Ability to learn effectively and meet deadlines.
Desirable Requirements
Certified AWS Solutions Architect.
Degree in the field of library science, computer science, management information systems, or business administration or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Position approved for remote work. Some travel required.
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Minimum Requirements:
- Strong conceptual knowledge of broad Cloud capabilities and hands on experience with one or more cloud technology platforms (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
- Significant years of experience in architecting software solutions for a relevant technology or implementing AWS solutions.
- Advanced understanding of IT services and IT service delivery models.
- Advanced knowledge of software, database, infrastructure or other IT functions.
- Advanced skills in web software, web software language and object oriented software concepts.
- Advanced knowledge relating to the design and development of library software. -Ability to understand business needs and how business systems can support those needs. Demonstrated ability to translate business needs into long-term architecture solutions.
- Knowledge of network protocols and how they are used on a large (campus / medical center / OP-wide, institution-wide or beyond) network. Requires advanced knowledge of data storage, processing analysis and visualization technologies and how they are used in administrative and / or academic endeavors at a large, top-tier research university or medical center. -Advanced understanding of and significant experience with key modeling and description languages used to map complex business processes to architectural components, develop common data resource architectures, and create reference frameworks. -Significant experience with the integration of complex, diverse, internally and externally developed implementations of business functions to build scalable systems.
- Strong leadership skills. Exceptional cross-functional team collaboration skills. Demonstrated ability to work with others from diverse backgrounds.
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate technical information to technical and nontechnical personnel at various levels in the organization.
- Demonstrated ability to write technical documents with attention to fine detail.
- Self-motivated and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrates problem solving skills.
- Ability to learn effectively and meet deadlines.
- Certified AWS Solutions Architect
- College diploma or equivalent experience in the field of library science, computer science, management information systems or business administration.
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Job Duties
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Architecture Project Management
Applies advanced IT architecture concepts to function as the highest level technical expert within multiple specialty areas including database architecture, client/server system and infrastructure design and development, system architecture for new or existing complex library systems, software service delivery infrastructure (SOA), and software development methodology.
Conceptualizes, plans, designs, develops, modifies, and debugs complex application components.
Leads and provides technical guidance to a large development team in the design of highly complex systems.
Works with full-stack team to define and implement logical and physical architecture.
Works collaboratively with library, campus and UC system-wide project, and other Solutions Architect peers to develop and deploy digital library solutions.
Collaborates with Product Owners and Enterprise Architects to understand requirements for architecture.
Collaborates with service delivery teams to ensure services are delivered as specified in the statements of work and as required to meet stakeholder's outcome objectives.
Collaborates with cross-functional roles to communicate and align development efforts with Architecture Roadmap.
Specifies deliverables and timeline for implementing projects by writing the statements of work (SOW) for the project, application or service(s).
Uses a Scrum-like (Agile) methodology in working with project and product managers to adjust project scope when needed, evaluating resource needs to achieve successful implementation of features as specified.
Provides development and implementation for architecture design concepts.
Provides guidance and helps implement industry standards and best practices.
Documents the architecture (both up-front design and post-release as-built).
Defines domain boundaries, API functionality, and data structure to promote clean separation of responsibility in SOA / micro services environment.
Promotes improvements in DevOps, including version control, continuous integration, project build and test automation, to maximize developer efficiency.
Develops technical requirements and assesses suitable solutions to varied workflow needs.
Architects solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS) that meet specified performance and security expectations. Builds detailed cost models for the solution, including one-time costs for professional services and ongoing costs for AWS Service consumption and Digital Library's managed services.
Assists stakeholders with developing a cloud strategy that meets their requirements.
Prepares and obtains approval for system and programming documentation. Initiates and oversees changes in development, maintenance, and system standards.
Establishes the technical requirements for complex software specifications.
Follows established campus and departmental policies and procedures.
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Application Development
Functions as the highest level technical expert on application development with Ruby on Rails. Leads other Rails developers in agile test-driven development.
Specifies, develops, and executes complex test plans. Designs, implements, and deploys continuous integration solutions that optimize the quality of library products.
Develops conversion and system implementation plans.
Performs or directs highly complex data modeling, performance, and integration testing, and builds interfaces.
Employing established source code control techniques and configuration management design, initiates, designs, develops, and deploys large repository systems.
Helps break down, estimate, and provide just-in-time design for small increments of work.
Helps identify coding patterns and anti-patterns, and enforces implementation of patterns through code reviews. Applies best practices and design patterns when writing code.
Performs root cause analysis, technology evaluation, and design spikes to define architecture supporting high-quality resilient software.
Sets up development, QA practices, and production application instances on UNIX/Linux servers.
Configures Apache, Tomcat, Passenger, Nginx and works with Ruby on Rails, Rake, RPec, SQL design databases, RESTful web services design, JSON, HTML5, JavaScript, and related frameworks in a test-driven development environment.
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Enforces project plans.
Mentors junior engineers, participating in peer code reviews and occasional pair programming.
Performs highly complex feasibility analysis on potential future projects and presents findings to library administration.
Takes part in departmental planning meetings.
Contributes to library and campus committees, as appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Sr. Systems Engineer : 19-02046
Primary Skills: Linux/Unix Background, SQL and MySQl, Monitoring Tools
Duration: Contract
Contract Type: W2/C2C.
Job Description:
- Assist in designing, transitioning and deploying of applications to various clouds.
- Develop tools and framework to improve operational efficiency and anomaly detection.
- Design and operate the environment to test application resiliency to infrastructure instabilities.
- Responsible for application configurations in different cloud environments.
- Proactively monitor, identify, and escalate issues or root causes of systemic issues.
- Participate in the weekly rotating shift for level 1 support.
- Enable data scientists, business and product partners to fully leverage our predictive analytics platform.
- Be the team and technical lead with a demonstrable ability to learn quickly. Amazing ability to get stuff done.
- Follows the industry trends in the online world.
- Bachelor' s degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field plus 5+ years experience in IT or related field.
- Leads and participates in medium- to small-scale, complex, cross-functional projects
- Work closely with development teams to ensure that solutions are designed with customer user experience, scale/performance and operability in mind.
- Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration.
- Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef or an equivalent.
- Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services.
- Strong experience with SQL and MySQL, CRDBMS, Cassandra.
- A working understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby)
- Experience with continuous integration, delivery, and related tools (e.G. Git, Maven, Ant, Jenkins) in Dev, QA, Staging, and Prod environments.
- Experience with setting up monitoring tools, e.G. Nagios, GrayLog, Logstash, Monit, PagerDuty.
- Understand the metric requirements of system/application health.
- Experience writing and maintaining tools and scripts to support automation and operations, e.G. Unix Shell scripts, Ansible, etc.
- Solid knowledge of Unix systems with ability to troubleshoot issues in complex, distributed, multi-tier architectures.
- Knowledge and experience with HAProxy, Tomcat, Node.Js, etc.
- Experience with troubleshooting and performance tuning in JVM, MySQL, Informix, Cassandra, Elasticsearch.
- Experience with setting up a whole network infrastructure, configuring and troubleshooting networking issues.
- Experience in secure, scalable and highly available online services.
- Experience collaborating with multiple teams.
- Experience in eCommerce applications.
About Akraya
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Sr.systems Engineer
Sigmaways is a leading IT consulting, staffing and business process outsourcing company based in Silicon Valley, California. Our Sigmaways Center of Recruiting Excellence (SCORE) enables us to provide quality staffing services with rapid response rates and flexible terms to clients who require best-in-class IT manpower support. We appreciate your interest in Sigmaways and look forward to working with you.
Title: Sr.Systems Engineer
Duration: CTH
Location: Reston, Va
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field plus 5+ years experience in IT or related field * Leads and participates in medium- to small-scale, complex, cross-functional projects * Work closely with development teams to ensure that solutions are designed with customer user experience, scale/performance and operability in mind * Strong background in Linux/Unix Administration * Experience with automation/configuration management using either Puppet, Chef or an equivalent * Ability to use a wide variety of open source technologies and cloud services * Strong experience with SQL and MySQL, CRDBMS, Cassandra * A working understanding of code and script (PHP, Python, Perl and/or Ruby) * Experience with continuous integration, delivery, and related tools (e.g. Git, Maven, Ant, Jenkins) in Dev, QA, Staging, and Prod environments * Experience with setting up monitoring tools, e.g. Nagios, GrayLog, Logstash, Monit, PagerDuty.
- Understand the metric requirements of system/application health * Experience writing and maintaining tools and scripts to support automation and operations, e.g. Unix Shell scripts, Ansible, etc.
- Solid knowledge of Unix systems with ability to troubleshoot issues in complex, distributed, multi-tier architectures.
- Knowledge and experience with HAProxy, Tomcat, Node.js, etc.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with troubleshooting and performance tuning in JVM, MySQL, Informix, Cassandra, Elasticsearch * Experience with setting up a whole network infrastructure, configuring and troubleshooting networking issues * Experience in secure, scalable and highly available online services * Experience collaborating with multiple teams * Experience in eCommerce applications.
If interested, Please email me at priya at sigmaways dot com or feel free to reach me at
Priya Raj
510-556-7676.
Job Type: Contract
Experience:
- engineering: 1 year (Preferred)
Work authorization:
- United States (Preferred)